Embele Awipi: Quakes shake to wild win

4:28 AM,
Jul. 1, 2013

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Hardly anyone in the sold-out crowd could believe what happened Saturday night as another San Jose Earthquakes match came down to the final ticks. In fact, interim coach Mark Watson will have to get the VCR footage to see what exactly went down.

"To be honest, I missed most of the last ten minutes," said the coach.

Sincere sounding, it was hard to say if Watson was joking or admitting even the ringmaster of the Quakes' late-goal circus was as shocked as anyone. The third annual Fireworks game at Stanford Stadium was wildest of them all. ...